Sheriff Sale
Barbet vs Roth
Gazette and Sentinel
Plaquemine,La.
July 20,1861
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Sheriff's Sale
Helene Barbet
VS No.1241
Alexander Roth
Partition,Sale
State of Louisiana-Parish of Iberville,5th Judicial District Court.
By order and decree to me directed from the Honorable of the late 6th
District Court, and now the 5th District Court in the State of Louisiana,in
and for the Parish of Iberville,bearing date the 11th day of
February,1861,ordering and decreeing the sale of the property belonging to
the Succession of Eloise L. Langlois,deceased wife of Alexander Roth.I will
offer at Public Sale,to the highest and last bidder,on Saturday the 3rd day
of August,1861,at 11 o'clock a.m.
On the premises ,the following described property,to-wit:
Seperate Property of Deceased
1st. A tract of land situated in the said Parish of Iberville on the left
bank of the Bayou Plaquemine,whereon the said Alexander Roth
resides,containing four arpents front on the said Bayou,by forty arpents in
depth of the first concession,with a double concession in the rear of said
tract, containing the same quantity of land in superfices as the front tracts
forming the Plantation which is established and cultivated as a Sugar
Estate,which is bounded above by land belonging to Joseph Kleinpeter,and
below by lands belonging to Widow Paulin Dupuy.
2nd.A tract of land (uncultivated) situated in the said Parish,on said Island
of Plaquemine,containing six arpents on said Bayou,by the depth extending
from the lower to the upper branch of the Bayou Plaquemine,bounded above by
land of Joseph Kleinpeter,and below by land of Etienne Robert.
SLAVES
Pauline,negro woman (sickly) aged about 47 years.
Paul,negro man,aged about 24 years.
Joseph," " , " " 22 ".
Major, " " , " " 20 " .
John,negro boy,aged about 16 years.
Aspasie,negro woman,aged 31 years
and her child Louisa,girl,11 years.
Clementine,negro woman,- "cook,"
(sickly) aged about 46 years,and her child
Sophy,aged 9 years.
Desiree,mulatto woman (sickly),house servant,aged 25 years,
and her child Isadore,aged 4 years.
Euphrosine,mulatto woman,house servant,aged 23 years,
and her child Charles,aged 4 years.
Mary Jane,negro woman,aged 18 years,
and her child George,aged 8 months.
Amy,Orphan child,aged 6 months.
Henry,negro boy,aged 16 years.
Community Property-Slaves
Bill or William,negro man,aged 44 years.
Tom,negro man,aged 37 years.
Ben,negro man,aged 36 years.
Terms-Cash
Plaquemine,Parish of Iberville,
July 1st,1861
Theo. Blanchard,Sheriff